UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: HH66

Astronautics and Space Engineering

Name: Astronautics and Space Engineering
Price: 25900 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Surrey

Guildford, England

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3 yearsDuration

£25,900Per Year (Intl)

£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary

86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the BEng (Hon) Astronautics and Space Engineering at University of Surrey. Based in Guildford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Why choose this course - Having pioneered the small satellite industry 40 years ago, the Surrey Space Centre designs and builds innovative commercial satellites to launch into orbit. - This means our BEng and MEng Astronautics and Space Engineering courses give you a unique opportunity to learn from inspiring academics at the forefront of space engineering. - Take the opportunity to get industry-ready with our award-winning Professional Training placements. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £41,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Aerospace Mechanics and Dynamics

Spacecraft Systems Design

Propulsion and Power Systems

Orbital Mechanics and Mission Analysis

Structural Analysis and Materials

Avionics and Control Systems

Satellite Communications and Payloads

Space Engineering Project Work

UCAS Code:HH66

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

Overall: ABB We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. Required Subjects: Mathematics and another STEM subject. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.

International Baccalaureate

33 points

Overall: 33 Required Subjects: Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL5/SL6 or Mathematics Applications and Interpretations HL5 and HL5/SL6 in another STEM subject. GCSE or Equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	64	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£77,700

Home Student Fee

£12,900

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Surrey

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£30,000	£33,000	£35,000
3 years	£35,000	£41,500	£54,000
5 years	£42,500	£55,000	£73,500

UK subject average: £32,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 28% above UK average salary

This course

£41,500

UK average

£32,500

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 69% above UK average salary

This course

£55,000

UK average

£32,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £13,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working

5%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

95%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

81%

Overall

Teaching on my course

86%

Learning opportunities

83%

Assessment and feedback

73%

Academic support

85%

Organisation and management

82%

Learning resources

84%

Student voice

76%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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